USA Today Crossword November 17 2025 Answers (11/17/25)

Our USA Today Crossword November 17, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. USA Today Crossword is a popular daily puzzle that tests the player’s vocabulary, spelling, and general knowledge skills. The puzzle is available in print and digital format and is enjoyed by people of all ages. The clues can range from easy to challenging and the player must use their critical thinking abilities to solve the puzzle. It is a great way to pass the time and challenge oneself.

USA Today Crossword November 17, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 11/17/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Wi-Fi device
6A	Objective
9A	"Don't let ___ get away!"
13A	Destination for a rock lover, maybe
14A	Tawantinsuyu, aka the ___ Empire
15A	Wander around
16A	*Double
18A	Blacksmith's materials
19A	A billion years
20A	Little landmass in the sea
21A	Lizard with a "green" and "marine" variety
23A	Like a platitude
24A	Word after "cat" or "power"
25A	Performer's prompt
27A	*Double
32A	Pickled bud
34A	Be right for
35A	Last number in many countdowns
36A	Gave a boost to
38A	Turns into
41A	Potential orientation of someone in a queerplatonic relationship, for short
42A	Alexandre with a home named Chateau de Monte-Cristo
45A	Not subtle
46A	*Toil
48A	Notifies
49A	Language that "galore" is derived from
50A	Forbid
51A	Ish
53A	Eggs on Toast Skagen
55A	Pair used to slalom
59A	"Eureka!"
60A	*Trouble
64A	Dip pen's tip
65A	Stainless metal
66A	All the time
67A	Letters that might accompany a siren emoji
68A	Spellcheck might catch one
69A	Judges
1D	Crafted
2D	___ cows (cookie-inspired nickname for Belted Galloways)
3D	College bigwig
4D	Finale
5D	Song in "West Side Story" and "The Sound of Music"
6D	"On the Pulse of Morning" poet Maya
7D	Shave ___ (sweet summer treat)
8D	Steep in a savory sauce
9D	Performing group
10D	Circle dance
11D	Like well-trimmed bangs
12D	Tablelike landform
14D	A partner's parents, sometimes
17D	"That ___ fair!"
22D	Neon or ozone
23D	Red root vegetable
25D	Egypt's largest city
26D	Available to be claimed
28D	Garments for messy meals
29D	Credited author of "The Odyssey"
30D	Unmoving
31D	Tries out
32D	Sharp cat part
33D	Anne of Green Gables and Pippi Longstocking, e.g.
37D	Two-part
39D	Coke or Pepsi
40D	Like a pan used for baking
43D	Hosp. scan
44D	Increased presence of promotions
47D	Kit ___ bar
48D	Be a partner in crime
51D	Without
52D	Only state with a nonrectangular flag
54D	Norway's largest city
56D	Toy named for a hovering bird of prey
57D	It's on an agenda
58D	ID numbers
61D	Gomez Addams' cousin
62D	Jedi from Jakku
63D	Straight pretzel shape

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